PAARDCAFÉ: Karikatura (NYC) & DJ Raauw

donderdag 10 november 2011

Karikatura is a Brooklyn based band that combines the flavors of the world’s music with the art of storytelling. Mixing sounds from Latin, Eastern European, and Jamaican traditions, Karikatura is forging a sound all their own as they travel the world in search of new friends and stories to share. Infectious horn melodies soar over soulful vocals, while the rock solid rhythm section gets bodies moving over constantly evolving grooves. Karikatura brings the party wherever they go, rocking all kinds of settings with their unique style and energetic live performances.

Pop/Rock
archief
  • 18:00
  • 20:00
Nieuwsbrief

 

Karikatura began with the travels of Soviet-born Dima Kay, as he roamed through Europe and Asia gathering the sounds and stories that would inspire him to return to NYC and to form the band that would bring his vision into reality. The debut EP, Muzon was released in 2010 followed by numerous shows including opening for notable international acts in NYC. Starting in January 2011 Karikatura kicked off their Muzon Worldwide tour starting in with 5 shows in Japan. This was followed by a Spring tour in Europe which saw the band playing in 9 different countries and 21 cities.

 

To finish off the year, Karikatura is embarking on their 2nd European tour in November, their 3rd of the year as well as releasing their 2nd EP Departures which features a more mature sound, exploration into the sounds of Cumbia and Dub as well as notable collaborations. Along with their ongoing residency in NYC at Tutuma Social Club, Karikatura is poised to make people dance and create stories Worldwide.